BROWSE
townland
An Creagán
genitive: an Chreagáin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Creggane
(English)

Glossary

creagán, screagán
English rocky place

Centrepoint

52.2354, -8.6752latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1676-9
Cregane
Orr. Pap. Leathanach: 223
1702
Cregane
Percival Map
1718
Cregans
CGn. Imleabhar: 23.74.12680
1723
Cregganes
CGn. Imleabhar: 35.457.23274
1737
Cragans
CGn. Imleabhar: 87.131.60916
1784
Cregganes
CGn. Imleabhar: 356.397.240911
1812
Cregane (T.L.)
Leet Leathanach: I 198
1818
Cragane
CGn. Imleabhar: 734.553.500888
1831
Craggan
s.n. Mary O Brien
Par. Reg. Leathanach: 4999
1840
Cregane
Blake, J.:AL
1840
Cregane
BS:AL
1840
Cregane
Buckley, D.:AL
1840
Cregane
Chapman, G.:AL
1840
Cregane
Daly, O.:AL
1840
creagán
EC:AL
1840
Cregane
Falvery, Rev. D.P.:AL
1840
rocky land
OD:AL
1840
Cregane
Rogers, M.:AL
2002
kri'ga:n
Áit. Leathanach: F56.57

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